BELPRE - Madison Lauer is a full time welding student at the Washington County Career Center juggling multiple organizations and four sports. Lauer, 17, was born and raised in Belpre and attended Belpre City Schools before she enrolled at the career center last fall. “I had toured the ...
A story in Thursday's edition identified West Virginia Senate Bill 402 with an incorrect number and included references to expanded tax credits for apprenticeship programs and provisions impacting people with military experience that were in an earlier version of the legislation.
CHARLESTON – With the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence 36 days away, Gov. Patrick Morrisey and Tourism Secretary Chelsea Ruby announced new merchandise for West Virginians to buy and called on state communities to ring their bells to celebrate on July ...
PARKERSBURG – The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals ruled this week that the City of Parkersburg was wrong to reduce firefighters’ pay without notice in a 2017 move municipal officials said corrected a six-year-old error. The court issued its ruling in the lawsuit, originally filed in 2018, on Wednesday, with a 4-1 majority ordering reversal of an Intermediate Court of Appeals decision siding with the city. Chief Justice Hailey Bunn dissented, saying the matter should have been decided by a jury. “It’s just very, I guess, frustrating to me that the city has chosen to take ...
Vienna resident Ethel Harris shares her concerns regarding an ordinance that would remove some barriers regarding alcohol licensure in Vienna during Thursday evening’s council meeting. For more information on the ordinance read the whole story online at newsandsentinel.com or in the weekend ...
From left, Jan Dils Attorneys at Law employees Ashley Johnson, Shaun Haynes and Diana Gainer pick up trash in downtown Parkersburg. Several organizations also helped out with the effort including People's Bank, Maka Mia Pizza, Downtown PKB and One Community Federal Credit Union. (Photo by ...
